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Encyclopedia of clothing and fashion Cover Image Book Book

Encyclopedia of clothing and fashion

Steele, Valerie. (Added Author).

Summary: "Steele, director of the Fashion Institute of Technology Museum, has crafted, with the help of 325 contributors, an authoritative introduction to fashion, the industry, and the issues that hve defined the field. Some 640 articles describe the colorful facets of couture and textiles, from fabrics of chintz, corduroy, and feathers to such garb as aprons, bikinis, and prison dress. There are color plates and nearly 600 black-and-white illustrations. Back matter includes a comprehensive index, a timeline, and a topical outline."--"Reference that rocks," American Libraries, May 2005.

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  • ISBN: 0684313944 (set : hardcover : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0684313952 (v. 1)
  • ISBN: 0684313960 (v. 2)
  • ISBN: 0684313979 (v. 3)
  • Physical Description: print
    3 v. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 29 cm.
  • Publisher: Detroit : Thomson, c2005.

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General Note:
Includes tables.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: v. 1. Academic dress to Eyeglasses -- v. 2. Fads to nylon -- v. 3. Occult dress to Zoran, Index.

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Subject: Clothing and dress -- History -- Encyclopedias
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  • 3 of 3 copies available at Vancouver Community College.

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Downtown Library GT 507 E53 2005 v. 1 (Text) 33109008758211 Stacks Volume hold Available -
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